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VCL: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL


NHTSA Campaign Number: 01V115000
Vehicle/Equipment Make: FREIGHTLINER
Vehicle/Equipment Model: VCL
Model Year: 1999
Manufacturer Campaign Number: FL-282
Manufacturer Component Description: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Manufacturers Involved in Recall: FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION
Manufacturered: 19990901 - 20000930
Type of Report: V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected: 6003
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: 20010514
Recall Initiated By: 20010514
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: FREIGHTLINER LLC
Report Received Date: 20010413
Record Creation Date: 20010423
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Defect Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: RECREATIONAL VEHICLE CHASSIS. A LOSS OF THROTTLE CONTROL (ENGINE WILL RETURN TO IDLE) COULD OCCUR WHEN THE EXHAUST BRAKE HAS BEEN ACTIVATED, THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED, AND THE VEHICLE IS COMING TO A STOP.
Consequence Summary: A LOSS OF THROTTLE CONTROL COULD OCCUR, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Corrective Summary: DEALERS WILL REPROGRAM THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MAY 14, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT FREIGHTLINER AT 1-800-547-0712.

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